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o^^^sl^tcaeft^fe vol xv no 252 a m thursday Chicago october 11 1917 thursday * rnriatcted prtcr two pfx'ts in Chicago elsewhere l s patent officr x _*,â€¢!. ui 1 u - t -' i - 1 Â» a.vd sitburb3 three cents im spreads ran mb 1 w prompt action by military be lieved to have balked wide spread move kill every seventh man â€” kaiser amsterdam oct 10 â€” from a â– trustworthy source in close touch with berlin it was learned to-night that the rrmtincus outoteaks in the german f.eet upset the entire ger man campaign against russia for cing the postponement if not total abandonment of a naval attack on petrograd and helsingfors amsterdam oct 10 the mar vel of modern military history has happened â€” prussian disci pline has cracked the mutiny aboard five warships including four of the first line impe rial battleships has been shown as only a small part of a widespread ; plot to force peace prompt action by the military alone blocked the attempt reports j received here to-night indicate that in several instances troops at the j front revolted admiral von capelle's address to the reichstag in which he recounted the details of the revolt provoked one of the wildest demonstrations in months the socialists were loud in their cries and other deputies joined in the uproar in an attempt to silence the socialists admiral's words cut like a lash every word from the lips of vice admiral capelle in yesterday's reich stag session was like a lash from a whip of thorns papers found on the mutineers in dicated that they were bound to the independent socialist parly which is said to have carried on an extensive agitation in the fleet intoxicated by the stories from russian of soldiers and sailors com manding their officers to salute and themselves becoming generals and dmirals over night a group of ger man bluejackets â€” how strong numer ically is as yet unknown â€” organized a movement â€” 1 to tf:.riu a council of delejrates nmongr the german navy after the it sum model 2 to hrlnjr about organized diso bedience and tliun paralyze the whole fleet with the ultimnte aim 3 to force peace revolt extended to ship at sea the wnhelrcshaven mutiny was confined to five ships one on sea duty officers of the numbers were seized and the vessel steered for the km im mm bluffi [ michaelis declares economic â– > freedom after war is demand of united nation kuehlmann optimistic of early peace amsterdam oct 10 at the plenary sitting of the reichstag yesterday dr george micjiaej^s i imperial german chancellor asserted i that peace was impossible as long as \ germany's enemies demanded any german soil or endeavored to drive a wedge between the german people and the emperor the speech of the chancellor was ! delivered during the discussion of the resolution against propaganda in tha arm in favor of a german peace flrelgn secretary kuehlemann who followed the chancellor declared that so far as he was able to view the world situation there was no impedi ! ment to peace no question which could not be solved by negotiations except foiythe french demand for al i oraine he added thcr is but one answer to tho question can germany in any form mukr concessions with regard to al-snce-l.orrnlne j the answer is vo territory handed down by ancestors ". so long as one german hand caa hold a gun the integrity of the ter â€¢ ritory handed down to us as a glo rious inheritance by our forefathers can never be the object of negotia tions or concessions dr kuehl mann asserted in his address to the reichstag the chancellor said we would get along much better if those who combat the peace resolution of july 19 and assert that its supporters want a separata peace would be more just toward this resolution we must work out in their positive sense and forcefully the aims comprised in this resolution we must be clear in our minds as to what we de sire and must emphasize what wa , said in the resolution ' hard blows must be continued the german nation will tand^j together as one man unshakabl^^m and persevere in the fight nf^h its right and the rights of our al â– lies to existence and development i are assured in its unity the ger i man empire is invincible 9 we must continue to persevere until the german empire on the continent and uversta estaoksnea its position further we mu3t strive to see that the armed alli ance of our enemies does not gro into an economic offensive allu - ance u-boats will reply for allies we can in this sense accept % peace which guarantees the peaf ant the rewarti of his lands which gives the worker merited reeom pense which creates a market fa - industries and supplies the founda tion for social progress whlc 1 gives our ships the possibility oa m a free voyage of entering ports and taking coal all over the world _| â€” a peace of the widest economical and cultural development a raalfl mm isid beat 1 benton downs cicotte 2-0 in pitching duel robertson hit ting and fielding hero chi cago still leads in the series by charles dryden new york oct 10 one round dimmed the luster of cicotte's so-called shine ball and the giants beat him 2 to 0 in the third game of the series the polo ground ers came back to life and with rube benton absolutely unbeatable the white sox had no show in a battle that was even better than the first one fought in Chicago the series now stands 2 to 1 in the white sox favor a crowd of 33,777 paid 73,403 to see the giants come back to life the same sox that cleaned a quartet of pitchers for 14 blows in the sunday combat got five off ben ton and two of them were of the itchy kind meaning scratches ci cotte was bumped eight times and three of them bunched in the fourth brought home the side meat which is now worth co cents per pound retail from this it will be seen the giants got something worth while cicotte in error fans first man up cicotte fanned the first man up and under the rules of civilized base ball he was doomed to lose the chunky little pitcher . whiffed eight men all told but that did not wipe out the fatal hoodoo following the fanning of burns in the opening round one triple a double and a single in the fourth produced the two runs soon after these two long blows umpire klem threw out an alleged shine ball if cicotte was pitching a shiner why did robertson and holke knock the hits for extra bases then with a pill so new it glistened in the sunlight burns bumped an infield hit and the second tally came in there may be nothing but super stition in the shine ball and if so the giants were not that way in this cofnbat they outhit the sox and outplayed them so far as the error column shows though not one of the boots cost anything the giants im ply rose up in the fourth bumped a small cluster of fairly large swats and that settled it aside from the batting end the pitchers were re markable in that neither walked a batsman control was the long suit * cf benton and cicotte robertson kills off best sox chance the best chance offered the sox was killed by robertson in the first : of the fourth at that it was a close shave for the giants with felsch on first and two out gandil drove a mighty wallop to right robertson bumped the advertising sign of a ji safety razor painted on the concrete wall and rebounded with the ball in his hands the usual preliminaries thrilled a crowd of 33,700 basking in the sun light of a perfect afternoon the same stunts shown at home were pulled off here with the exception of the orator who had a hemorrhage in a megaphone at the plate they flagged him here bill klem said he would do it andtke did bill was the grand super ump behind the platter three persops of more than diÃŸ t \ . wealth of u.s now nearly 250 billions washington oct 10 the wealth of the united states is nearly 250,000,0,00,000 de clared john skelton williams controller of the currency to-day the yearly income of the people is about 40,000,000,000 he said and farm products will contribute 17,000,000,000 of this according to mr williams the supply of gold in this country is more than any nation ever held before resources of banks and trust companies exceed 37,000 000,000 if every one should subscribe to the liberty loan to the extent of one-tenth his total resources the bonds would be subscribed ten times over ll confess to firing 35 ships police say men arrested planted bombs on lusitania on fatal trip new york oct 10 â€” three men were arrested to-night as fellow con spirators with franz von rintelen convicted german spy in a wholesale plot to destroy by bombs vessels leaving the port of new york with munitions for the allies they are said to have made confessions on which the police accuse them of producing fires on thirty-five ves sels in little over a year causing j damage estimated at 5,000,0p0 ' the three men arrested to-night are eugene reister a naturalized ' german and proprietor of a restau rant joseph zeffert a native born american and walter tjhde a german lithographer three meetings revealed the police say there were three conferences of the bomb plotters at the first in march 1915 in the office of dr karl schimmel were von rintelen and captain sternberg and others including captain otto wol part pier superintendent of the atlas line schimmel the police say hand ed 20,000 to one of the men which was to be paid to those who planted the bombs at the second conference the police allege wolpart who held lists of thirty liners and notations of their cargoes and dates of departure gave his lists to one of the men chosen to plant the bombs the third conference was held the night prior to the last sailing of the lusitania put bombs ox llsitaivia at this conference according to captain tunney of the bomb squad riester gave out bombs to two men one of them l'hde to be placed on the vessel captain tunney added after the lusitania sailed schim mel boasted that he had covered the lusitania with nine cigars the word used by the conspirators for bombs the bombs were timed by attaching an aluminum cap to a chamber con taining sulphuric acid the explosion occurred when the cap was eaten through by the acid no war lust in u s declares page london oct 10 â€” england and the united states must join to guard the freedom of the world after the war declared ambassador page in a speech to-day thrre is no war lust in america he said but an un alterable determination to win lord leconfield's home now u s club london oct 10 â€” lord decon field's residence in maybalr was opened to-day as an american offi cers club it probably is the most elaborate and lux irious clubhouse in london wm makes new raid on milk dealers president secretary and treas urer seized and freed to go before grand jury to-day i documentary evidence taken drivers may demand increase battle expected at meeting state's attorney hoyne's detectives early last night for the second time raided the headquarters of the chi j cago milk dealers association 180 j west washington street in search of i additional evidence of the alleged j conspiracy to fix milk prices three officers of the organization were taken into custody but re leased later on their promise to return to-day it is expected they will be taken before the october grand jury which is investigating the plot charged in connection with ihe increasing price ot milk the men taken into custody gustav e koy 2841 north troy street president martin kohlman 2418 east wood avenue secretary chari."es p voss 2123 augusta street treasurer seize xew documents documentary evidence was seized which is expected to be of value in the inquiry listen through tr nsom detective sergeants gainor kelly sullivan and knox were the raiders through an open transom they hearil | members of the association lay the i blame for the high price of milk at the doors of the large dealers a member of the organization dis covered them and told his associates the meeting adjourned a few moments later and the detectives armed with subpoenas duces tecum ransacked the place for records the officials took the policemen to the offices of the association at 127 north dearborn street where docu ments pertaining to other meetings were obtained from what we have learned by questioning the three officers of the Chicago milk dealers association ana a perusal of their records it is pretty safe to say the small dealers are at the mercy of the Illinois milk deal ers association said assistant state's attorney michels if they do not obey orders the big dealers can shut off their supply and put them out of business drivers may ask raise a revolutionary movement in the ranks of the milk wagon drivers or ganization threatens another boost in milk prices the action will reach its climax at a meeting of the drivers to-day in east end hall some members it is declared back resolutions demand ing that the contract with the deal ers association be broken and a fight for higher wages inaugurated a bitter fight is anticipated fifteen cut price fifteen more milk dealers have joined the ranks of those who have j reduced the price to 12 cents a quart ; as a result of recent trouble dua to clashes between drivers detective on motorcycles are following some of the wagons during their rounds in the north side district employes of the merkle milk company which refused i to raise the price of milk to 13 cents have been threatened with violence i officials said no attention would be paid to the throats Â« 12 congressmen to visit war zone washington oct 10 â€” twelve congressmen will leave in a few days for a six weeks tour of the war zone they are representatives taylor timberlake dill miller hicks parke dale goodwin cara way woodxjyid senators kenyon and hal . i wilson names foods 10 be given license wholesale storage of eggs poultry grain and other ne cessities put under regulation farmers retailers with yearly business under 100,000 and gardeners are exempted washington oct 10 folio-wing the notice of last night president wilson to-night issued a proclama tion regarding the licensing of trade in many necessities cold storage warehouses grain elevators and firms handling various foods must obtain licenses by november 1 the proclamation specifies the fol lowing must apply for the licenses all persons firms corporations and associations engaged in either 1 operating cold storage ware houses a cold storage warehouse being defined as any place artificial ly or mechanically cooled to 45 de grees 2 operating elevators ware houses or other places for storage of corn oats barley beans rice cotton seed cotton seed cake cotton seed meal and peanut meal many foods named 3 in importing manufacturing j including milling mixing or pack ing or distributing including buy | ing and selling any of these com modities wheat or wheat flour rye or rye flour barley or barley flour oats oatmeal or rolled oats corn corn grits corn meal hom iny corn flour starch from corn corn oil corn sirup or glucose rice or rice flour dried beans pea seed or dried peas cotton seed cotton seed oil cotton seed cake or cotton seed meal peanut oil or peanut meal soy bean oil soy bean meal palm oil or okra oil oleomargarine lard lard substi tutes ol^p oil or cooking fats milk butter or cheese condensed evaporated or powdered milk fresh canned or cured beef pork or mutton poultry or eggs fresh or frozen fish fresh fruits or vegetables canned kopas dried beans toma toes corn salmon or sardines sugar sirups or molasses exceptions are made in the case of ret.vilers excepted operators of elevators or ware houses handling wheat or rye and j manufacturers ot the derivative prod j ucts of wheat or rye who have al ready been licensed importers manufacturers and re 1 finers of sugar and manufacturers of sugar sirups and molasses who have already been licensed retailers whose gros sales of food commodities do not exceed 5100.000 per annum common carriers farmers gardeners co-operative associations of farmers or garden ers including live stock farmers and other persons with respect to the products of any farm garden or other land owned leased or culti vated by them fishermen whose business does not extend beyond primary consignment millers of corn oats barley wheat rye or rice operating only plants of a daily capacity of less than sev enty-five barrels canners of peas dried beans corn tomatoes salmon or sardines whose gross production does not exceed 5,000 cases per annum persons slaughtering packing and distributing fresh canned or cured beef pork or mutton whose grjsa sales of such commodities do not ex ceed 100,000 per annum operators of poultry or egg pack ing plants whose gross sales do not exceed 50,000 per annum applications for licenses must be made to the united states food ad ministration law department license division on prepared forms sent on request . â€ž . 14 big ships u-boat toll for the week london oct 10 â€” fourteen ships of more than 1,600 tons two smaller ships and three fish ing vessels were sunk by subma rines or mines last week accord ing to the admiralty figures given out to-night this is three moce large ves sels than were sunk the previous week but the figures show that the u-boat menace is being kept well in hand teutons mass to check foe hurl every available man and gun into counter attacks along flanders line london oct 10 reports from general haig's head quarters and those of general petain to-night declared thnt the german general staff are mobilizing every available man and gun on the flan ders front in an effort to check the allied attacks until cold weather steps in and haits operations counter attacks were described as being much more heavy than was i the case in the aftermath of haig's three previous drives in one case the germans by sheer man power captured english positions along a i 2.000-yard front south of the ypres staden railroad one big counter attack by the ger ! mans to-day along the ypres-roulers railroad was smashed by the british artillery fire haig is sticking to his hit and rest tactics and is allowing the enemy to exhaust himself with counter attacks while the british con solidate their positions no man's land in flanders is be ing carpeted with islands of cork by french engineers the bogs caused by the ceaseless rain have been bridged with miles of trestles french in new gain on haig's left to-day the french plowed ahead and captured another village in his center the australians settled a bloody dispute with the teutons over the possession of celtic wood â€” settled it in their own favor â€” with bayonet and bomb near where his lines join the french south of he ypres-staden railway his troops were pushed back a short distance by a powerful german counter at tack on a^ront of about 2,000 yards but each of these actions was of a local nature the big result of yesterday's battle the crushing in ot the german lines on paschendacle ridge stands unchanged and uncnal ler.ged lii'itimi in sf.a of mid like the french positions the brit ish lines are formed in a quagmire of mud airmen have done valuable work by flying low over the german lines and turning their machine guns on attacking troops all front dispatches agree that yes terday's blow staggered the germans and cost them heavily in blood and fighting vim berlin disputes this asserting officially that tlie flan ders lines from poelcapelle to the south of gheluvelt are held firmly by their defenders ~ the french to-day captured pape goet farm and took forty prisoners artillery fighting is reported as se vere in the houtholst woods and sev eral teuton counter attacks have been repulsed after severe fighting 25,000 fire damages cummings mansion the 100,000 mansion of d _*. cum rr.ings lake forest millionaire was partly destroyed by fire yesterday the blaze originating in a chimney ate through the first second and third floors of the central portion of the building the damage was esti mated at 125,000 the family wm absent _ __ _, __ u s weather forecast Chicago axd vicinity â€” partly cloudy nnd somewhat warmer to-day becoming unsettled by night to morrow generally fair and cooler moderate to fresh southerly winds becoming fresh to strong northwest by to-morrow temperaturk for twenty-four hours ending ** a m : highest so lowest 41 mean hi normal temperature for the day .*>Â«. pra-piution for twnty-four hours 13 inch compltte aoremmgnt reprft on pus 18 italian drives cost austria million men washington oct 10.â€”aus " tria's losses in killed wound ed and prisoners on the italian front during general cadorna's re cent offensives amounted to 1,000 000 men in addition practically all the teuton machine guns on that front were either captured or wrecked according to official statements from rome received at the italian embassy to-day it is estimated that the loss in man power on the ita.ian front was one third of all the austro-hungarian troops itifiost in germany washington believes revolt in kaiser's armies is certain to follow wasiiixgto.y oct 10.â€”dis patches detailing the mutiny in the german navy bring the first hint of any disaffection in the german mil | itary machine washington believes the revolu tionary plot backed by socialist reichstag leaders is the beginning of the end for germany and is con fident that similar outbreaks in the army can be looked for it is pointed out that official statements of the allies have repeat edly referred recently to the lower ing of the morale of the kaiser's troops on the wostern front and that food and labor riots were expected but the men of the navy have not been subjected to the terrible fire of the allies guns for the most part they have been kept in port military men insist that if they are dissatisfied to the point of revolt the disaffection in the army must neces sarily be much greater great britain's policy of keeping se cret details of submarines captured or sunk is believed by many to have had some bearing on the attitude of german seamen submarine crews are drafted from the warships when needed and nothing concerning the fate of the missing ever gets back i into germany cardinal gibbonsasks sacrifices for loan washington oct 10 â€” subscrip tions should be made to the second | liberty loan even though personal i sacrifices are involved cardinal gib i bons declared to-day he added i ' am subscribing to the extent of my j limited means 1 hope this and other ' manifestations of my indorsement of the loan will be of service in bring ing to the minds of all our citizens the vital importance of their most earnest co-operation . ,â€”, â€” i call prince fuad to reign in egypt â– i cairo egypt oct 10 â€” prince i fuad brother of the dead sultan i hussein kemal has been called to i the sultanate by the british govern ment the right of the succession of the heirs of the new ruler will be settled at a conference between prince fuad and representatives of the british government liberty loan diners snub senator reed st louis oct 10 a dinner of bankers to promote the sale of liberty bonds to-day nearly broke up when senator reed appeared as guest | plans to have him address the meet ing were hurriedly abandoned when the bankers threatened to leave if he were permitted to speak 6 continued on 2d page 7th column continued on 9th page 7th cjkimn j r Â»~ /=} at your finger tips when you turn back to the want ad pages examiner's classified section are countless i i good positions offered through | i '=? help wanted columns n 211 e ' ! â€” - final ' ueditionu 1 i i

o^^^sl^tcaeft^fe vol xv no 252 a m thursday Chicago october 11 1917 thursday * rnriatcted prtcr two pfx'ts in Chicago elsewhere l s patent officr x _*,â€¢!. ui 1 u - t -' i - 1 Â» a.vd sitburb3 three cents im spreads ran mb 1 w prompt action by military be lieved to have balked wide spread move kill every seventh man â€” kaiser amsterdam oct 10 â€” from a â– trustworthy source in close touch with berlin it was learned to-night that the rrmtincus outoteaks in the german f.eet upset the entire ger man campaign against russia for cing the postponement if not total abandonment of a naval attack on petrograd and helsingfors amsterdam oct 10 the mar vel of modern military history has happened â€” prussian disci pline has cracked the mutiny aboard five warships including four of the first line impe rial battleships has been shown as only a small part of a widespread ; plot to force peace prompt action by the military alone blocked the attempt reports j received here to-night indicate that in several instances troops at the j front revolted admiral von capelle's address to the reichstag in which he recounted the details of the revolt provoked one of the wildest demonstrations in months the socialists were loud in their cries and other deputies joined in the uproar in an attempt to silence the socialists admiral's words cut like a lash every word from the lips of vice admiral capelle in yesterday's reich stag session was like a lash from a whip of thorns papers found on the mutineers in dicated that they were bound to the independent socialist parly which is said to have carried on an extensive agitation in the fleet intoxicated by the stories from russian of soldiers and sailors com manding their officers to salute and themselves becoming generals and dmirals over night a group of ger man bluejackets â€” how strong numer ically is as yet unknown â€” organized a movement â€” 1 to tf:.riu a council of delejrates nmongr the german navy after the it sum model 2 to hrlnjr about organized diso bedience and tliun paralyze the whole fleet with the ultimnte aim 3 to force peace revolt extended to ship at sea the wnhelrcshaven mutiny was confined to five ships one on sea duty officers of the numbers were seized and the vessel steered for the km im mm bluffi [ michaelis declares economic â– > freedom after war is demand of united nation kuehlmann optimistic of early peace amsterdam oct 10 at the plenary sitting of the reichstag yesterday dr george micjiaej^s i imperial german chancellor asserted i that peace was impossible as long as \ germany's enemies demanded any german soil or endeavored to drive a wedge between the german people and the emperor the speech of the chancellor was ! delivered during the discussion of the resolution against propaganda in tha arm in favor of a german peace flrelgn secretary kuehlemann who followed the chancellor declared that so far as he was able to view the world situation there was no impedi ! ment to peace no question which could not be solved by negotiations except foiythe french demand for al i oraine he added thcr is but one answer to tho question can germany in any form mukr concessions with regard to al-snce-l.orrnlne j the answer is vo territory handed down by ancestors ". so long as one german hand caa hold a gun the integrity of the ter â€¢ ritory handed down to us as a glo rious inheritance by our forefathers can never be the object of negotia tions or concessions dr kuehl mann asserted in his address to the reichstag the chancellor said we would get along much better if those who combat the peace resolution of july 19 and assert that its supporters want a separata peace would be more just toward this resolution we must work out in their positive sense and forcefully the aims comprised in this resolution we must be clear in our minds as to what we de sire and must emphasize what wa , said in the resolution ' hard blows must be continued the german nation will tand^j together as one man unshakabl^^m and persevere in the fight nf^h its right and the rights of our al â– lies to existence and development i are assured in its unity the ger i man empire is invincible 9 we must continue to persevere until the german empire on the continent and uversta estaoksnea its position further we mu3t strive to see that the armed alli ance of our enemies does not gro into an economic offensive allu - ance u-boats will reply for allies we can in this sense accept % peace which guarantees the peaf ant the rewarti of his lands which gives the worker merited reeom pense which creates a market fa - industries and supplies the founda tion for social progress whlc 1 gives our ships the possibility oa m a free voyage of entering ports and taking coal all over the world _| â€” a peace of the widest economical and cultural development a raalfl mm isid beat 1 benton downs cicotte 2-0 in pitching duel robertson hit ting and fielding hero chi cago still leads in the series by charles dryden new york oct 10 one round dimmed the luster of cicotte's so-called shine ball and the giants beat him 2 to 0 in the third game of the series the polo ground ers came back to life and with rube benton absolutely unbeatable the white sox had no show in a battle that was even better than the first one fought in Chicago the series now stands 2 to 1 in the white sox favor a crowd of 33,777 paid 73,403 to see the giants come back to life the same sox that cleaned a quartet of pitchers for 14 blows in the sunday combat got five off ben ton and two of them were of the itchy kind meaning scratches ci cotte was bumped eight times and three of them bunched in the fourth brought home the side meat which is now worth co cents per pound retail from this it will be seen the giants got something worth while cicotte in error fans first man up cicotte fanned the first man up and under the rules of civilized base ball he was doomed to lose the chunky little pitcher . whiffed eight men all told but that did not wipe out the fatal hoodoo following the fanning of burns in the opening round one triple a double and a single in the fourth produced the two runs soon after these two long blows umpire klem threw out an alleged shine ball if cicotte was pitching a shiner why did robertson and holke knock the hits for extra bases then with a pill so new it glistened in the sunlight burns bumped an infield hit and the second tally came in there may be nothing but super stition in the shine ball and if so the giants were not that way in this cofnbat they outhit the sox and outplayed them so far as the error column shows though not one of the boots cost anything the giants im ply rose up in the fourth bumped a small cluster of fairly large swats and that settled it aside from the batting end the pitchers were re markable in that neither walked a batsman control was the long suit * cf benton and cicotte robertson kills off best sox chance the best chance offered the sox was killed by robertson in the first : of the fourth at that it was a close shave for the giants with felsch on first and two out gandil drove a mighty wallop to right robertson bumped the advertising sign of a ji safety razor painted on the concrete wall and rebounded with the ball in his hands the usual preliminaries thrilled a crowd of 33,700 basking in the sun light of a perfect afternoon the same stunts shown at home were pulled off here with the exception of the orator who had a hemorrhage in a megaphone at the plate they flagged him here bill klem said he would do it andtke did bill was the grand super ump behind the platter three persops of more than diÃŸ t \ . wealth of u.s now nearly 250 billions washington oct 10 the wealth of the united states is nearly 250,000,0,00,000 de clared john skelton williams controller of the currency to-day the yearly income of the people is about 40,000,000,000 he said and farm products will contribute 17,000,000,000 of this according to mr williams the supply of gold in this country is more than any nation ever held before resources of banks and trust companies exceed 37,000 000,000 if every one should subscribe to the liberty loan to the extent of one-tenth his total resources the bonds would be subscribed ten times over ll confess to firing 35 ships police say men arrested planted bombs on lusitania on fatal trip new york oct 10 â€” three men were arrested to-night as fellow con spirators with franz von rintelen convicted german spy in a wholesale plot to destroy by bombs vessels leaving the port of new york with munitions for the allies they are said to have made confessions on which the police accuse them of producing fires on thirty-five ves sels in little over a year causing j damage estimated at 5,000,0p0 ' the three men arrested to-night are eugene reister a naturalized ' german and proprietor of a restau rant joseph zeffert a native born american and walter tjhde a german lithographer three meetings revealed the police say there were three conferences of the bomb plotters at the first in march 1915 in the office of dr karl schimmel were von rintelen and captain sternberg and others including captain otto wol part pier superintendent of the atlas line schimmel the police say hand ed 20,000 to one of the men which was to be paid to those who planted the bombs at the second conference the police allege wolpart who held lists of thirty liners and notations of their cargoes and dates of departure gave his lists to one of the men chosen to plant the bombs the third conference was held the night prior to the last sailing of the lusitania put bombs ox llsitaivia at this conference according to captain tunney of the bomb squad riester gave out bombs to two men one of them l'hde to be placed on the vessel captain tunney added after the lusitania sailed schim mel boasted that he had covered the lusitania with nine cigars the word used by the conspirators for bombs the bombs were timed by attaching an aluminum cap to a chamber con taining sulphuric acid the explosion occurred when the cap was eaten through by the acid no war lust in u s declares page london oct 10 â€” england and the united states must join to guard the freedom of the world after the war declared ambassador page in a speech to-day thrre is no war lust in america he said but an un alterable determination to win lord leconfield's home now u s club london oct 10 â€” lord decon field's residence in maybalr was opened to-day as an american offi cers club it probably is the most elaborate and lux irious clubhouse in london wm makes new raid on milk dealers president secretary and treas urer seized and freed to go before grand jury to-day i documentary evidence taken drivers may demand increase battle expected at meeting state's attorney hoyne's detectives early last night for the second time raided the headquarters of the chi j cago milk dealers association 180 j west washington street in search of i additional evidence of the alleged j conspiracy to fix milk prices three officers of the organization were taken into custody but re leased later on their promise to return to-day it is expected they will be taken before the october grand jury which is investigating the plot charged in connection with ihe increasing price ot milk the men taken into custody gustav e koy 2841 north troy street president martin kohlman 2418 east wood avenue secretary chari."es p voss 2123 augusta street treasurer seize xew documents documentary evidence was seized which is expected to be of value in the inquiry listen through tr nsom detective sergeants gainor kelly sullivan and knox were the raiders through an open transom they hearil | members of the association lay the i blame for the high price of milk at the doors of the large dealers a member of the organization dis covered them and told his associates the meeting adjourned a few moments later and the detectives armed with subpoenas duces tecum ransacked the place for records the officials took the policemen to the offices of the association at 127 north dearborn street where docu ments pertaining to other meetings were obtained from what we have learned by questioning the three officers of the Chicago milk dealers association ana a perusal of their records it is pretty safe to say the small dealers are at the mercy of the Illinois milk deal ers association said assistant state's attorney michels if they do not obey orders the big dealers can shut off their supply and put them out of business drivers may ask raise a revolutionary movement in the ranks of the milk wagon drivers or ganization threatens another boost in milk prices the action will reach its climax at a meeting of the drivers to-day in east end hall some members it is declared back resolutions demand ing that the contract with the deal ers association be broken and a fight for higher wages inaugurated a bitter fight is anticipated fifteen cut price fifteen more milk dealers have joined the ranks of those who have j reduced the price to 12 cents a quart ; as a result of recent trouble dua to clashes between drivers detective on motorcycles are following some of the wagons during their rounds in the north side district employes of the merkle milk company which refused i to raise the price of milk to 13 cents have been threatened with violence i officials said no attention would be paid to the throats Â« 12 congressmen to visit war zone washington oct 10 â€” twelve congressmen will leave in a few days for a six weeks tour of the war zone they are representatives taylor timberlake dill miller hicks parke dale goodwin cara way woodxjyid senators kenyon and hal . i wilson names foods 10 be given license wholesale storage of eggs poultry grain and other ne cessities put under regulation farmers retailers with yearly business under 100,000 and gardeners are exempted washington oct 10 folio-wing the notice of last night president wilson to-night issued a proclama tion regarding the licensing of trade in many necessities cold storage warehouses grain elevators and firms handling various foods must obtain licenses by november 1 the proclamation specifies the fol lowing must apply for the licenses all persons firms corporations and associations engaged in either 1 operating cold storage ware houses a cold storage warehouse being defined as any place artificial ly or mechanically cooled to 45 de grees 2 operating elevators ware houses or other places for storage of corn oats barley beans rice cotton seed cotton seed cake cotton seed meal and peanut meal many foods named 3 in importing manufacturing j including milling mixing or pack ing or distributing including buy | ing and selling any of these com modities wheat or wheat flour rye or rye flour barley or barley flour oats oatmeal or rolled oats corn corn grits corn meal hom iny corn flour starch from corn corn oil corn sirup or glucose rice or rice flour dried beans pea seed or dried peas cotton seed cotton seed oil cotton seed cake or cotton seed meal peanut oil or peanut meal soy bean oil soy bean meal palm oil or okra oil oleomargarine lard lard substi tutes ol^p oil or cooking fats milk butter or cheese condensed evaporated or powdered milk fresh canned or cured beef pork or mutton poultry or eggs fresh or frozen fish fresh fruits or vegetables canned kopas dried beans toma toes corn salmon or sardines sugar sirups or molasses exceptions are made in the case of ret.vilers excepted operators of elevators or ware houses handling wheat or rye and j manufacturers ot the derivative prod j ucts of wheat or rye who have al ready been licensed importers manufacturers and re 1 finers of sugar and manufacturers of sugar sirups and molasses who have already been licensed retailers whose gros sales of food commodities do not exceed 5100.000 per annum common carriers farmers gardeners co-operative associations of farmers or garden ers including live stock farmers and other persons with respect to the products of any farm garden or other land owned leased or culti vated by them fishermen whose business does not extend beyond primary consignment millers of corn oats barley wheat rye or rice operating only plants of a daily capacity of less than sev enty-five barrels canners of peas dried beans corn tomatoes salmon or sardines whose gross production does not exceed 5,000 cases per annum persons slaughtering packing and distributing fresh canned or cured beef pork or mutton whose grjsa sales of such commodities do not ex ceed 100,000 per annum operators of poultry or egg pack ing plants whose gross sales do not exceed 50,000 per annum applications for licenses must be made to the united states food ad ministration law department license division on prepared forms sent on request . â€ž . 14 big ships u-boat toll for the week london oct 10 â€” fourteen ships of more than 1,600 tons two smaller ships and three fish ing vessels were sunk by subma rines or mines last week accord ing to the admiralty figures given out to-night this is three moce large ves sels than were sunk the previous week but the figures show that the u-boat menace is being kept well in hand teutons mass to check foe hurl every available man and gun into counter attacks along flanders line london oct 10 reports from general haig's head quarters and those of general petain to-night declared thnt the german general staff are mobilizing every available man and gun on the flan ders front in an effort to check the allied attacks until cold weather steps in and haits operations counter attacks were described as being much more heavy than was i the case in the aftermath of haig's three previous drives in one case the germans by sheer man power captured english positions along a i 2.000-yard front south of the ypres staden railroad one big counter attack by the ger ! mans to-day along the ypres-roulers railroad was smashed by the british artillery fire haig is sticking to his hit and rest tactics and is allowing the enemy to exhaust himself with counter attacks while the british con solidate their positions no man's land in flanders is be ing carpeted with islands of cork by french engineers the bogs caused by the ceaseless rain have been bridged with miles of trestles french in new gain on haig's left to-day the french plowed ahead and captured another village in his center the australians settled a bloody dispute with the teutons over the possession of celtic wood â€” settled it in their own favor â€” with bayonet and bomb near where his lines join the french south of he ypres-staden railway his troops were pushed back a short distance by a powerful german counter at tack on a^ront of about 2,000 yards but each of these actions was of a local nature the big result of yesterday's battle the crushing in ot the german lines on paschendacle ridge stands unchanged and uncnal ler.ged lii'itimi in sf.a of mid like the french positions the brit ish lines are formed in a quagmire of mud airmen have done valuable work by flying low over the german lines and turning their machine guns on attacking troops all front dispatches agree that yes terday's blow staggered the germans and cost them heavily in blood and fighting vim berlin disputes this asserting officially that tlie flan ders lines from poelcapelle to the south of gheluvelt are held firmly by their defenders ~ the french to-day captured pape goet farm and took forty prisoners artillery fighting is reported as se vere in the houtholst woods and sev eral teuton counter attacks have been repulsed after severe fighting 25,000 fire damages cummings mansion the 100,000 mansion of d _*. cum rr.ings lake forest millionaire was partly destroyed by fire yesterday the blaze originating in a chimney ate through the first second and third floors of the central portion of the building the damage was esti mated at 125,000 the family wm absent _ __ _, __ u s weather forecast Chicago axd vicinity â€” partly cloudy nnd somewhat warmer to-day becoming unsettled by night to morrow generally fair and cooler moderate to fresh southerly winds becoming fresh to strong northwest by to-morrow temperaturk for twenty-four hours ending ** a m : highest so lowest 41 mean hi normal temperature for the day .*>Â«. pra-piution for twnty-four hours 13 inch compltte aoremmgnt reprft on pus 18 italian drives cost austria million men washington oct 10.â€”aus " tria's losses in killed wound ed and prisoners on the italian front during general cadorna's re cent offensives amounted to 1,000 000 men in addition practically all the teuton machine guns on that front were either captured or wrecked according to official statements from rome received at the italian embassy to-day it is estimated that the loss in man power on the ita.ian front was one third of all the austro-hungarian troops itifiost in germany washington believes revolt in kaiser's armies is certain to follow wasiiixgto.y oct 10.â€”dis patches detailing the mutiny in the german navy bring the first hint of any disaffection in the german mil | itary machine washington believes the revolu tionary plot backed by socialist reichstag leaders is the beginning of the end for germany and is con fident that similar outbreaks in the army can be looked for it is pointed out that official statements of the allies have repeat edly referred recently to the lower ing of the morale of the kaiser's troops on the wostern front and that food and labor riots were expected but the men of the navy have not been subjected to the terrible fire of the allies guns for the most part they have been kept in port military men insist that if they are dissatisfied to the point of revolt the disaffection in the army must neces sarily be much greater great britain's policy of keeping se cret details of submarines captured or sunk is believed by many to have had some bearing on the attitude of german seamen submarine crews are drafted from the warships when needed and nothing concerning the fate of the missing ever gets back i into germany cardinal gibbonsasks sacrifices for loan washington oct 10 â€” subscrip tions should be made to the second | liberty loan even though personal i sacrifices are involved cardinal gib i bons declared to-day he added i ' am subscribing to the extent of my j limited means 1 hope this and other ' manifestations of my indorsement of the loan will be of service in bring ing to the minds of all our citizens the vital importance of their most earnest co-operation . ,â€”, â€” i call prince fuad to reign in egypt â– i cairo egypt oct 10 â€” prince i fuad brother of the dead sultan i hussein kemal has been called to i the sultanate by the british govern ment the right of the succession of the heirs of the new ruler will be settled at a conference between prince fuad and representatives of the british government liberty loan diners snub senator reed st louis oct 10 a dinner of bankers to promote the sale of liberty bonds to-day nearly broke up when senator reed appeared as guest | plans to have him address the meet ing were hurriedly abandoned when the bankers threatened to leave if he were permitted to speak 6 continued on 2d page 7th column continued on 9th page 7th cjkimn j r Â»~ /=} at your finger tips when you turn back to the want ad pages examiner's classified section are countless i i good positions offered through | i '=? help wanted columns n 211 e ' ! â€” - final ' ueditionu 1 i i